year. The band played their final show On May 7, 2016, in Flint, MI at Flint Local 432. They had support from The Cardboard Swords, The Island of Misfit Toys, Mountains for Clouds, The Reptilian, Joie De Vivre, and Warren Franklin & the Founding Fathers. On April 5, Empire! Empire! released a music video for A Keepsake off of their final album: a song which features vocals by Bob Nanna of Braid. It was released exclusively on music site Brooklyn Vegan and was the band's first-ever video. Name Latinen thought of the band's long name when it was still his solo project. He wanted a name that sounded "elaborate and artistic" but admits that if he would have known that the project would form into a full band he would have chosen something easier to remember. Keith explains the name: Members Final lineup Keith Latinen – vocals, guitar, bass, drums, trumpet, cello Cathy Latinen – guitar, vocals Jon Steinhoff – drums, vocals Joseph "Gooey" Dane – bass Past members Drums – Jon Steinhoff, Ryan Stailey, Jon Murrell, Matt Brim Bass – DJ Degennaro, Ahmad Naboulsi, Rich Ayers, Danny Miller, Derek McNelly Jon Murrell, Rich, Ahmad, or Danny have never written/recorded anything with the band. Discography Studio albums What It Takes to Move Forward (2009) You Will Eventually Be Forgotten (2014) EPs When the Sea Became a Giant EP (2007) Summer Tour EP '09 (2009) Home After Three Months Away 7-inch (2011) On Time Spent Waiting, or Placing the Weight of the World on the Shoulders of Those You Love the Most 7-inch (2011) In Which the Choices We Didn't Make Were Better Than the Ones That We Did (2013) 7-inches Year of the Rabbit 7-inch (2008) SXSW Promo 7-inch (2011) Bramble Jam II Promo 7-inch (2012) Splits Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) / Football, etc. Split (2009) Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) / Into It. Over It. Split (2010) Annabel/Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) / Joie De Vivre/The Reptilian 4-Way Split 7-inch (2011) Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate)/ Mountains For Clouds/ Two Knights/ Driving On City Sidewalks 4-Way Split 7-inch (2012) Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate)/ Arrows Split 7-inch (2012) Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate)/ Rika Split 7-inch (2012) Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate)/ Malegoat Split (2013) Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate)/ Your Neighbour,